DEATHS

ADAMSON. —Oij December 23, at her residence, 22 Hamilton Road, Heme Bay, Marianne Grace, widow of the late Captain John Adamson, and eldest daughter of the late Wm. Lambe, of Mount Albert; aged 7G. Funeral will leave her residence to-day at 2 p.m., BLOMFIELD.—On December 23, 1935, at Patuone. Blom&eld Spa. Takapuna, Anna Maria (Nellie) Blomfield, beloved wife of William Blomfield, mother of Ruby O'Meara, Eric, William, Alan, Cyril and licne Blomfield; in her 67th year. A service will be held at her late residence, Blomfield Spa, at 10.15 a.m. to-day (Teusday), the funeral then leaving for Purewa Cemetery. Connecting with tho 11 a.m. vehicular ferry. FABISH,—On December 22, 1935 (suddenly), John Fabish, late 24 France Street, Newton; aged (!8 years.—R.l.P. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St. Benedict's Church at 8.30 a.m. to-day, prior to interment at Waikumete Cemetery. FRENCH. —On December 22, at the Auckland Hospital, Leonard Hill, Becond dearly-beloved son of Charles A. and Olive French, of 209 Remuera Road; in hia 17th year. God called our laddie Home. A short/service will be held in the Remuera Methodist Church 10.30 a.m. to-day (Tuesday), cortege leaving after for Purowa Cemetery. ' POWELL. —On December 23 (suddenly), at Hamilton. Ada Molly, dearly-loved daughter of George and Flora Powell, of Tamahere; aged 9 years.* Funeral will leave her parents' residence, Tamahere, to-day (Tuesday), at 2.30 p.m. for the Hamilton East Cemetery. QUINTAL, —On December 23. 12f>5, at the Auckland Hospital, Wilfred Owen, dearlybeloved third son of George Gideon and the late Alice May Quintal: in his 26th year. SHROFF,—Oh December 21, at his residence, 44 Remuera Road, H. R. Shroff. Cremated privately. SIMPSON.—On December 23, 1935, at his residence, 11 Grafton Flats, Grafton, William, dearly-beloved husband of Eliza Jane Gilmour Simpson, formerly of Whatawhata and Waihi/ loved father of James Simpson, of Whatawhata, and Elizabeth Cunningham, Waihi; aged 60. Funeral will leave Watney Sibun and Sons' chapel, Khyber Pass, at 9.30 a.m. today (Tuesday) for Hillsborough Cemetery. SPEIGHT.—On December 23, 1935, at Hamilton, Charles Richard Barton, beloved husband of Kate Speight, and father of C. A.. M. C., D. and H. Speight; in his 66th year. / The first portion of tho funeral service will be held in the Cathedral to-day (Tuesday) at 2.30 p.m., leaving afterwards for the Hamilton East Cemetery. Friends please accept this intimation.